:: MEDIA CONFERENCE :: 4 FEBRUARY 2009 SINGAPORE 1000 & SINGAPORE SME DP INFORMATION GROUP Ranking Body & Publisher ERNST & YOUNG LLP (SINGAPORE) Co-Producer SPRING SINGAPORE IE SINGAPORE IDA SINGAPORE THE BUSINESS TIMES Supporting Organisations HSBC Key Sponsor HP Silver Sponsor

PANELISTS :: MS CHEN YEW NAH, MANAGING DIRECTOR DP INFORMATION GROUP Ranking Body & Publisher MR LIM TZE YUEN, PARTNER (ASSURANCE AND ADVISORY BUSINESS SERVICES) ERNST & YOUNG LLP (SINGAPORE) Co-Producer MR LAM KONG HONG, DIRECTOR (ENTERPRISE SERVICES) SPRING SINGAPORE Supporting Organisation MRS TAN LI LIN, DIRECTOR (CUSTOMER SERVICES GROUP) IE SINGAPORE Supporting Organisation MR LO YOONG KHONG, CLUSTER DIRECTOR (CLUSTER-WIDE PROGRAMMES) IDA SINGAPORE Supporting Organisation

MS CHEN YEW NAH, MANAGING DIRECTOR DP INFORMATION GROUP Ranking Body & Publisher KEY TRENDS & STATISTICS

SINGAPORE 1000 & SME 500 :: 2009 EDITIONS 11th Annual Edition22nd Annual Edition

YEAR-ON-YEAR STATISTICS :: GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP) (at 2000 market prices) Ranking Period: 1 June 2007 – 31 May 2008 (3Q2007 – 2Q2008) %

SINGAPORE 1000 & SME 500 :: 2009 RANKING Overall Performance  Measures, ranks and analyses the financial state of Singapore’s largest corporations & SMEs  Acts as financial health check  Analyses more than 8,000 companies  This ranking announcement reveals financial position before crisis hit  Share sales and net profit figures  Cash positions & debt levels  Credit standing

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 Sales/Turnover Performance :: 7-Year Trend 21.6%11.8%25.7%19.1%13.2%-1.3% 127.2% 1. Dot-com Bust (Mar 2000) (Sep 2001) 3. SARS (Nov 2002)

SINGAPORE SME 500 :: 2009 Sales/Turnover Performance :: 7-Year Trend 6.68%3.35%0.04%12.58%6.97%2.84% 36.6%

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 Net Profit Performance 57.1%15.5%18.6%30.5%38.8%-9.9% 251.3%

SINGAPORE SME 500 :: 2009 Net Profit Performance 43.8%5.0%8.9%36.1%31.1%20.1% 252.3%

An In-depth Analysis of the S1000 & SME500 companies

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 Average Cash over 7-Year period

SINGAPORE SME 500 :: 2009 Average Cash over 7-Year period

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 Average Total Loan Amount over 7-Year period

SINGAPORE SME 500 :: 2009 Average Total Loan over 7-Year period

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 Current Ratio Distribution over 7-Year period

SINGAPORE SME 500 :: 2009 Current Ratio Distribution over 7-Year period

DP RatingS1000SME500 Investment GradeDP1881 DP21133 DP DP High YieldDP DP High RiskDP7255 DP8530 Total SINGAPORE 1000 & SME 500 :: 2009 Credit Ratings

SINGAPORE :: Honorary Awards  The Singapore 1000 Honorary award is presented to companies that have achieved the same award for 3 consecutive years.  Sales/Turnover Excellence – Hospitality / Food & Beverage  HOTEL PROPERTIES LIMITED

MR LIM TZE YUEN, PARTNER (ASSURANCE AND ADVISORY BUSINESS SERVICES) ERNST & YOUNG LLP (SINGAPORE) Co-Producer AWARDS SINGAPORE 1000 :: SALES/TURNOVER EXCELLENCE AWARD BY INDUSTRY SINGAPORE 1000 :: SALES/TURNOVER GROWTH EXCELLENCE AWARD BY INDUSTRY

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS SALES/TURNOVER EXCELLENCE BY INDUSTRY  INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS SINGAPORE TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED  TRANSPORT / STORAGE SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIMITED  FINANCE DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD : MANUFACTURING HEWLETT-PACKARD SINGAPORE (PRIVATE) LIMITED

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS SALES/TURNOVER EXCELLENCE BY INDUSTRY… continued  RETAIL COLD STORAGE SINGAPORE (1983) PTE LTD  SERVICES HEWLETT-PACKARD INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD :HOSPITALITY / FOOD & BEVERAGE BANYAN TREE HOLDINGS LIMITED : WHOLESALE VITOL ASIA PTE LTD

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS SALES/TURNOVER GROWTH EXCELLENCE BY INDUSTRY  INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGYLAND RESEARCH LTD. :TRANSPORT / STORAGE EZRA MARINE SERVICES PTE LTD :FINANCE HELIOS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. : MANUFACTURING LINEAR TECHNOLOGY PTE LTD

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS SALES/TURNOVER GROWTH EXCELLENCE BY INDUSTRY … continued  RETAIL PERFORMANCE PREMIUM SELECTION LIMITED : SERVICES UNION STEEL PTE. LTD.  HOSPITALITY / FOOD & BEVERAGE HOTEL PROPERTIES LIMITED : WHOLESALE KEPPEL GAS PTE. LTD.

MRS TAN LI LIN DIRECTOR (CUSTOMER SERVICES GROUP) IE SINGAPORE Supporting Organisation AWARDS SINGAPORE 1000 :: NET PROFIT EXCELLENCE AWARD BY INDUSTRY

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS NET PROFIT EXCELLENCE BY INDUSTRY  INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS SINGAPORE TELECOM MOBILE PTE LTD  TRANSPORT / STORAGE SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIMITED :FINANCE DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD : MANUFACTURING GLAXO WELLCOME MANUFACTURING PTE. LTD.

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS NET PROFIT EXCELLENCE BY INDUSTRY… continued  RETAIL LVMH FASHION (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. : SERVICES SEAGATE SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL HEADQUATERS PTE. LTD.  HOSPITALITY / FOOD & BEVERAGE OVERSEAS UNION ENTERPRISE LIMITED : WHOLESALE SHELL EASTERN PETROLEUM (PTE) LTD

MR LO YOONG KHONG CLUSTER DIRECTOR (CLUSTER-WIDE PROGRAMMES) IDA SINGAPORE Supporting Organisation AWARDS SINGAPORE 1000 :: RETURN ON EQUITY EXCELLENCE AWARD BY INDUSTRY

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS RETURN ON EQUITY EXCELLENCE BY INDUSTRY  INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS STARHUB LTD. :TRANSPORT / STORAGE COUGAR LOGISTICS CORPORATION LTD :FINANCE TARGET ASSET MANAGEMENT PTE LTD : MANUFACTURING LIANG HUAT ALUMINIUM LIMITED

SINGAPORE 1000 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS RETURN ON EQUITY EXCELLENCE BY INDUSTRY… continued  RETAIL LVMH FASHION (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. : SERVICES ST ELECTRONICS (TRAINING & SIMULATION SYSTEMS) PTE. LTD.  HOSPITALITY PAN PACIFIC HOTELS & RESORTS PTE. LTD. : WHOLESALE HEWLETT-PACKARD ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.

MR LAM KONG HONG DIRECTOR (ENTERPRISE SERVICES) SPRING SINGAPORE Supporting Organisation AWARDS SINGAPORE SME 500 :: SALES/TURNOVER EXCELLENCE AWARD SINGAPORE SME 500 :: NET PROFIT EXCELLENCE AWARD SINGAPORE SME 500 :: PROMISING SME (3 AWARDS)

SINGAPORE SME 500 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS SALES/TURNOVER EXCELLENCE  SINGAPORE HIGHPOLYMER CHEMICAL PRODUCTS PTE LTD  NAM LEONG CO PTE. LTD.  PRIME TRAVEL & TOUR PTE. LTD.  SINEUROPE PTE LTD  S&I SYSTEMS PTE LTD

SINGAPORE SME 500 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS NET PROFIT EXCELLENCE  DOLLAR LAND SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED  INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATED COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED  ALPHA SECURITIES PRIVATE LIMITED  LAM SOON REALTY (PTE) LTD  TAT LEE CO PRIVATE LTD

SINGAPORE SME 500 :: 2009 RECIPIENTS PROMISING SMEs ( 3 Categories)  CROSSING $10 MILLION TURNOVER LIAN HOE HARDWARE PTE LTD  CROSSING $20 MILLION TURNOVER EAST ASIA ENERGY PTE. LTD.  CROSSING $50 MILLION TURNOVER WELLTECH CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD

SINGAPORE 1000 & SME 500 :: 2009 WEBSITE  Rankings  Business Club Activities  Online Subscriptions

22nd ANNUAL SINGAPORE 1000 & SME 500 :: AWARDS Thursday, 5 February 2009 :: 6 PM THE GRAND BALLROOM, THE RITZ-CARLTON MILLENIA SINGAPORE GUEST-OF-HONOUR MR LEE YI SHYAN MINISTER OF STATE FOR TRADE & INDUSTRY “SYMMETRY”

SINGAPORE 1000 & SME 500 :: 2009 RANKINGS QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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